diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-iamlive-action.yaml b/.github/workflows/test-iamlive-action.yaml
index f34db37..21aa60d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-iamlive-action.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-iamlive-action.yaml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: true
       matrix:
-        iamliveVersion: [v0.49.0, v0.53.0, v1.1.6]
+        iamliveVersion: [v0.49.0, v0.53.0, v1.1.8]
 
     steps:
       - name: Check out code
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: true
       matrix:
-        iamliveVersion: [v0.49.0, v0.53.0, v1.1.6]
+        iamliveVersion: [v0.49.0, v0.53.0, v1.1.8]
 
     steps:
       - name: download-policy
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 847e5a6..a1da7ab 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ author: Marco Franssen
 inputs:
   iamlive-version:
     description: >-
-      The iamlive version you want to use (defaults to v1.1.6).
+      The iamlive version you want to use (defaults to v1.1.8).
     required: false
-    default: v1.1.6
+    default: v1.1.8
   auto-capture:
     description: >-
       If enabled, iamlive will auto-capture the policy in the given output-file and upload it as artifact.